Mangalore: The lone chemical fertilizer manufacturer in Karnataka, Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilizers (MCF), which was facing the threat of closure by this month-end, may get an extension of six months. Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha Member Nalin Kumar Kateel told that Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers H.N. Ananth Kumar had forwarded a proposal to the […]

Mangalore: M Veerappa Moily, son in law of Mangalore and union minister of Petroleum, Natural gas and chemicals was in city on Sunday at the Circuit House in Kadri Hills for a program at MRPL and Tanneer Bavi, and met pressman to tell them that India would suspend Oil and Gas import if any 2030, […]

Mangalore : In an effort to promote petroleum conservation, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas M Veerappa Moily launched a  mega campaign  in city on October 14, Monday under the joint aegis of HPCL and  Maco Co-operative Society Ltd. In his address Moily stressed the need for oil conservation and added  Rs  2 crore […]

Mangalore: The Union ministry for petroleum and natural gas is drawing up a road map to ensure the country’s self-reliance in fossil fuel and natural gas. While India for now imports up to 80% of its crude oil needs, the road map seeks to reduce this by further 30-40% over the next three to five […]

Mangalore: P.P Upadhya, a local man, has become the first Technical director of MRPL which is a subsidiary of the Oil giant, ONGC, on Friday. He was appointed by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. He will serve for 5 years on the MRPL Board of Directors. Upadhya (56) has 32 years of experience […]